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Kathryn E. Fort

Kathryn E. Fort

Director of Clinics and Director of the Indian Law ClinicMichigan State University

Prof. Fort has researched and written extensively on the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Federal Indian Law
Sacha Klein

Sacha Klein

Associate ProfessorMichigan State University

Sacha Klein is an expert on child welfare, child maltreatment prevention, effects of early care and education on parenting.

Educational ServicesChild MaltreatmentPublic Policy Analysis and AdvocacyRacial Disparities in the Child Welfare SystemChild Abuse Prevention
Marlene Matarese, Ph.D.

Marlene Matarese, Ph.D.

Associate Research ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Marlene Matarese works to improve access to and the quality of systems and services for children and youth with public system involvement.

Child WelfareJuvenile Justice and Behavioral Health SystemsFamily Reunification in Child WelfareImplementation ScienceIntervention Design and Evidence Based Practices
Elissa Madden

Elissa Madden

Associate ProfessorBaylor University

Research: child welfare, foster care, adoption (public & private), child & family mental health, service learning in social work education

Child and Family ServicesFoster Care and AdoptionsSocial Work Education
Lois Weithorn

Lois Weithorn

Professor of Law, Harry & Lillian Hastings Research ChairUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: weithorn@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4660 / Office 366-200

Bioethics and the LawCriminal LawFamily LawMental Health LawSocial Science and Law
Casey Call

Casey Call

Associate Director of the KPICD and Associate Professor of Professional PracticeTexas Christian University

Dr. Casey Call is the Assistant Director at the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development

Therapeutic Family CampsTrauma-Informed Classrooms & SchoolsCaregiver & Child AttachmentDevelopmental Trauma & InterventionTrust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®)
Karen Musalo

Karen Musalo

Professor of Law, International Law Professorship Chair and Director of the Center for Gender & Refugee StudiesUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: musalok@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4720 / Office 403-100

Refugee Law and PolicyGender AsylumWomen's RightsChild Migrant's RightsGender Justice / Central America
Mical Raz

Mical Raz

Charles E. and Dale L. Phelps Professor in Public Policy and HealthUniversity of Rochester

Author of "What's Wrong with the Poor? Psychiatry, Race and the War on Poverty."

Foster Care and AdoptionsChild WelfarePsychiatryEducation PolicyRace Culture and Ethnicity
S. Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW

S. Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW

Associate Professor and Director of Field EducationUniversity of Connecticut School of Social Work

Prof. Berthold's clinical and research expertise is with refugee and asylum seeking survivors of torture and the Cambodian genocide.

Trauma and Recoveryrefugees and asylum seekersvicarious trauma and resiliencehuman rights approach to social workco-ocurring health and mental health conditions post torture and genocide
Kim Anderson

Kim Anderson

Associate Professor, Department of Family Relations and Applied NutritionUniversity of Guelph

Associate Professor, Department of Indigenous Studies

Oral history and Indigenous knowledge translationCommunity-based Indigenous research Indigenous MasculinitiesIndigenous feminism Gender and Indigenous peoples